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COIN
Unique ID: SOMDOR658
Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow
status: Published 
Irish long-cross penny of Edward I (1272 - 1307) dating to 1279 - 1302. Waterford mint.
Reference: Spink 6254
Notes:
PAL 743
Subsequent actions
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Chronology
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
Period from: MEDIEVAL
Period to: MEDIEVAL
Date from: AD 1279
Date to: AD 1302
Dimensions and weight
Quantity: 1
Discovery dates
Date(s) of discovery: Thursday 1st January 1998
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Materials and construction
Primary material: Silver
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Coin data (numismatics)
Denomination: Penny
Ruler/issuer: Edward I of England
Mint or issue place: Waterford City
Type: Irish: coin of Edward I, second coinage, solid long cross (S 6246 - 6268)
Obverse description: Full face portrait with triangle around it. Pellets on breast
Obverse inscription: EDW . R ANGL. DNS. HYB
Reverse description: Longcross.
Reverse inscription: CIVITAS WATERFOR
Coin references
No coin references available.
Spatial metadata
Region: South West (European Region)County or Unitary authority: North Somerset (Unitary Authority)
District: North Somerset (Unitary Authority)
To be known as: AVON WICK ST LAWRENCE#
Spatial coordinates
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.
References cited
| Author | Publication Year | Title | Publication Place | Publisher | Pages | Reference | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Seaby, B.A. | 1999 | Coins of England and the United Kingdom | London | Spink and Son Ltd | 6254 |
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